From: mh <mh>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:24:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: be a little more clear about the native library thing
X-Git-Tag: MIR_1_0_0_RC1~105
X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?p=mir.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=290bfaef53e70f4c17ec948b99f5f7eb36e28915

be a little more clear about the native library thing
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diff --git a/doc/INSTALL.mir b/doc/INSTALL.mir
index 38bc975b..f359b5e4 100755
--- a/doc/INSTALL.mir
+++ b/doc/INSTALL.mir
@@ -80,15 +80,11 @@ This is practical if you are running several installations of mir on one
 tomcat or other webapps and can't afford to shutdown all of them.
 See the tomcat documentation to learn how to enable and use the manager app.
 
-7. Copy any dynamic library files ending with ".so" in the WEB-INF/lib to your
-jre/lib directory (where the other ".so" files live). Or, you can skip the
-whole thing and live without "native" acceleration for image manupulation.
-
-A painful alternative, would be to modify the tomcat startup script and add an
-LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable that points to the WEB-INF/lib directory of your Mir
-install dir. (called "Mir"). Add something like the following at the top of
-startup.sh (startup.sh is found in the "bin/" dir. under $TOMCAT_HOME):
-LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/path/to/Mir-install-dir/WEB-INF/lib
+7. Copy any dynamic library files ending with ".so" (so far only the JAI native
+acceleration library found in the JAI package tarball or zip from sun) to your
+$JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/i386 directory (where the other ".so" files live). Or, you
+can skip the whole thing and live without "native" acceleration for image
+manupulation.
 
 8a. create a new database 
 The database name should be the same as in config.properties. Please look at